The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-08-27
RIGHT NOBLE.
SUCCESSFUL END or 4 ROMANTIC
ELOPENENT.

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4" And 80 They Were Married \ Flight
ON Horseback. an Unsucc.ssfuI search.
aud Ans Wei That Ends Well The
Parties Prominent Virginia reopi..
The account which follows is taken
from the Washington STIR of Yesterday
IL is supposed sequel 10 the item in
yesterdays N0t headed. " j. IL a case of
love deiying bolts and bars; -
This morning early dispatch was re-
ceived by the police authorities from the
father of Miss susie c. Wright Of Henlico
county, Va. stating that she had left That
city with the intention of getting mar.
/ ried, and asking that she be held for
me wire me at once This case was
given TO Detective Horne, who went 90
the courthouse about o'clock the
couple walked in. The young man giy.
ing the name of Thomas J Noble, Jr,
asked for a license I'm that name Mr.
Horne showed The dispatch in reference
20 them. took the young man 10 police
headquarters, where he told Lieutenant
; yindcls that he did not know what
objection Mr Wright could have except
some little spite, and that they were both
of age. The detective asceuaincd that the
young lady was nineteen, and had care.
fully considered the step she proposed
taking, and the officer left
"rhe young couple lclt for the residence
of Rev j. W Trout in East Washington,
and with him drove back 90 a boarding
house near The courthouse. where they
were married according tO the ritual of the
Methodist Protestant Church There
wcrcprcsent Dr. Roberts and Mr. Gordon
of Richmond
LOU's ~rRATAoEM
This was one of the most romantic
marriages which has ever taken place
in this section The parties to it are
prominent Virginia people. 10 appears
that The parents of Miss Wright opposed
the match. and for some months they bad
carefully watched her. fearing that she
would be- stolen from them IT appears
that the young lady was to leave Rich
mOnd yesterday morning for the country,
and her mother accompan ei her to the
depot. when. however, the daughter found
that her mother contemplated going with
her. evidently. as she thought, lor ihe
purpose of watching her She backed
ont and returned home. Then the groom
and his friends made mp plan The re-
suit was that lady friend sent Miss
Wright am invitation Do take horseback
ride with her, saying she would call in a
short time This invitation Miss Wright
accepted and soon was ready i'm riding
D.. I I... and rilNn
with her friend II was NOT long before
they had left Richmond behind and her
suitor and his friends followed in car
riage The ladies were 0yertaken about
five miles out ot the city and driving TO
station, they had the good fortune 10
catch train Miss Wright did n0tmind
taking passage In riding habit and
hat. and with groom and friends was
soon Fastening norIhward.
GETTING ON OF AnNmr
"ln .he meantime the parents ot the
girl had discovered her Hight, and ihc
telegraph was put in operation callingon
the officers 90 arrest the lady passenger
I'm riding habit Some of the party be-
came apprscd Thar the train would Dee
searched Miss Wright. by di-robing
herself of her riding habit and lying
back ON The seat. escaped the observation
of the officers when the train Wa. search
ed. She vas still in her riding habit and
has when She arrived here this morning.
aud was married in the riding habit As
soon rs the ceremony was over Mr. Trout
extended hIs congratulations and letl,
and the young lady sent 10 the Palai.
Royal Tor hat in which 90 leave ihe city
for Baltimore and otheruouthern cities on
tour"
it is trusted than the good parent. of
the Young lady will soon forgive her,
and that the couple mag live happy ever
after
AZ ail events most lovers will think
that the young lady acted wright and
hope that SHE has gained % noble hu-.
band